Ichihatasan Yakushiji

Ichihatasan Yakushiji, located in Okazaki, is an ancient temple with Yakushi Nyorai as its principal deity. As a Buddha of healing from illness and promoting health and longevity, it has gathered the faith of many people since ancient times. It is particularly known for its spiritual efficacy in treating eye diseases, and is recognized as a sacred place visited by pilgrims from distant regions. Within the serene temple grounds, one's body and mind are healed when hands are joined in prayer. This is a compassionate temple where the Buddha's protection can be received, having continued to pray for the health and happiness of people.